Secure with a key Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Secure with a key crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on November 23 2023 Universal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Secure with a key has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | LOCK | Secure with a key | Universal |
Definition
| • | A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair. |
| • | Anything that fastens; specifically, a fastening, as for a door, a lid, a trunk, a drawer, and the like, in which a bolt is moved by a key so as to hold or to release the thing fastened. |
| • | A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable. |
| • | A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock. |
| • | The barrier or works which confine the water of a stream or canal. |
| • | An inclosure in a canal with gates at each end, used in raising or lowering boats as they pass from one level to another; -- called also lift lock. |
| • | That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc. |
| • | A device for keeping a wheel from turning. |
| • | A grapple in wrestling. |
| • | To fasten with a lock, or as with a lock; to make fast; to prevent free movement of; as, to lock a door, a carriage wheel, a river, etc. |
| • | To prevent ingress or access to, or exit from, by fastening the lock or locks of; -- often with up; as, to lock or lock up, a house, jail, room, trunk. etc. |
| • | To fasten in or out, or to make secure by means of, or as with, locks; to confine, or to shut in or out -- often with up; as, to lock one's self in a room; to lock up the prisoners; to lock up one's silver; to lock intruders out of the house; to lock money into a vault; to lock a child in one's arms; to lock a secret in one's breast. |
| • | To link together; to clasp closely; as, to lock arms. |
| • | To furnish with locks; also, to raise or lower (a boat) in a lock. |
| • | To seize, as the sword arm of an antagonist, by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him. |
| • | To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Universal: Nov 23, 2023
- USA Today: Sep 4, 2023
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